Sub Pop 20: Blitzen Trapper
Honestly, I didn't pay a lot of attention to Blitzen Trapper at first (they were one of the TBA bands), since I hadn't intended on…
Sub Pop 20: Grand Archives
"So, this is our first reunion in 20 years," jokingly quipped Mat Brooke as Grand Archives took the stage and gracefully eased into the carefree…
The Real Tuesday Weld: Whatever happened to grunge?
“Whatever happened to grunge?” Or so The Real Tuesday Weld’s Stephen Coates asked the small crowd to see his band at the Rendezvous Saturday night.…
Sub Pop 20: Pissed Jeans
Holy shit, talk about pant-soiling live shows. Prior to catching these guys earlier in the afternoon, I had heard only good things about this four-piece…
Sub Pop 20: The Vaselines
Immediately following Mudhoney's rollicking set was a more subdued, yet highly anticipated set by Scotland's The Vaselines. Before today, I'd never seen Glasgow's the Vaselines.…
Sub Pop 20: Iron & Wine
Ok y'all, everyone knows how much heather b. loves Iron & Wine, so needless to say this was my most anticipated performance of the day.…
Sub Pop 20: Mudhoney
Just got done watching Mudhoney absolutely blow everyone else here today out of the water. I have a soft spot in my heart for this…
Sub Pop 20: Low
Low started immediately after The Fluid. I mean like, Within Seconds. I have to give Sub Pop major props for setting up two stages and…
Sub Pop 20: Seaweed
On the way to the Seaweed show, I totally cracked my freaking kneecap open and had to stop for a little first-aid fix, so I…
Sub Pop 20: The Constantines
I prepared for the worst and left my house super early in order to beat the crowds to Sub Pop 20. Since the 520 bridge…